WASHINGTON: Handset-use flexible PCB (FPCB) and keypad maker Ichia Technologies has announced consolidated revenues of NT$513 million (US$15.7 million) for...

LONDON: Those who keep a close eye on Memphis area unemployment figures might have thought its rate couldn't continue to...

RALEIGH: Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in 95 of North Carolina’s counties in April including Cabarrus County. Unemployment rates...

WASHINGTON: Georgia’s annual inflation slowed to 2.1% in May from 3.2% in April, the state statistics office, Geostat, said on...

BAGHDAD: Iraq expects to sell $2 billion in eurobonds in the last quarter of the year, when international aid starts...

ISLAMABAD: Casting a dark shadow on an otherwise positive economic survey, the performance of the agricultural sector left a depressing...

DHAKA: Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has demanded 0.3% tax at source for the 2016-17 fiscal year. BGMEA President...

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange rallied over 500 points to reach an intra-day high of 37360.88 points on Friday, hours...

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and China Three Gorges Corporation (CTGC) are close to signing a joint venture (JV)...

MUSCAT: Filling stations reported a staggering 50 per cent rise in sales on Tuesday as thousands of frustrated motorists battled...

ISLAMABAD: Tax exemptions dropped 4.22 per cent to Rs394.6 billion in the outgoing fiscal year from Rs412bn in the last...

WARSAW: The Law and Justice (PiS) government is working on a "Home+" programme to provide Poles more cheap housing for...

LISBON: Portugal has been overtaken by Spain and Malta in the latest IMD World Competitiveness rankings. The economy’s poorer showing...

DUBAI: Amplifying its expanding footprint in West Africa, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Ghana office recently hosted a...

HANOI: Multidisciplinary conglomerate Vingroup signed co-operation contracts with nearly 250 local firms in 7 industries yesterday under its programme to...

SYDNEY: Sales of new vehicles in Australia rose 3.6 per cent in May compared with the same month a year...

WELLINGTON: A local agri-technology company is on a high after raising $4.5 million for product development and research and being...

RIYADH: Uber has raised $3.5 billion from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the U.S. ride-hailing service said on Wednesday, gaining...

ANKARA: Turkey’s annual core inflation registered the biggest fall in over a year, giving more encouragement to monetary policy makers...

SEOUL: South Korea's exports of commercial vehicles shrank significantly from a year earlier while imports surged to record levels in...